Le Roy Bechler African-American Mennonite Collection
- US MCUSAA HM1/723
- Sammlung
- 1947-2007
This collection is divided into two series: (1) Research Files, 1950-1982, and (2) James and Rowena Lark Materials, 1949-2007.
Bechler, Le Roy, 1925-2023
Le Roy Bechler African-American Mennonite Collection
This collection is divided into two series: (1) Research Files, 1950-1982, and (2) James and Rowena Lark Materials, 1949-2007.
Bechler, Le Roy, 1925-2023
Henry C. Penner Papers 1944, 1974
Information regarding the World War II experiences of Henry C. Penner, a Mennonite from Wrickler, Manitoba who was arrested for resisting the draft in 1944. Tapes and transcripts of interviews conducted by Leonard Gross with Henry and his son Leonard Penner are included, as is correspondence between the army and Henry’s uncle George Penner concerning the arrest and subsequent court martial. The records of the court martial, some miscellaneous notes and pamphlets, and slides of documents are also included.
Penner, Henry C.